Meriwether County Crime Statistics Georgia

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Meriwether County Crime Statistics Georgia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 871 crimes in Meriwether County, Georgia. With a population of 22,995, there was 1 crime for every 26.4 people in the county. Out of the 871 crimes reported, 801 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 70 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	4.35
Rape	3	13.05
Robbery	13	56.53
Assault	53	230.48
Burglary	241	1048.05
Larceny	482	2096.11
Vehicle	78	339.20
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 3,787.8 incidents per 100,000 people. A 1.4% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,734.0 incidents). There were 304.4 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 4.5% change (from 282.4 incidents). Property crimes changed -2.2% from (3,451.6) the previous year to 3,483.4 per 100,000 people.

Meriwether County ranks #82 for violent crimes and #115 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,910 and #2,446 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Meriwether County Criminal Records
Meriwether County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	5	21.1	9	37.9	53	223.4
2005	0	0.0	1	4.3	11	46.9	39	166.3
2004	0	0.0	1	4.3	12	51.6	60	258.2
2003	0	0.0	3	13.0	10	43.4	54	234.5
2002	2	8.5	1	4.2	17	71.9	51	215.8
2001	1	4.3	15	64.8	12	51.8	45	194.4
2000	4	17.7	5	22.1	8	35.4	63	278.4
1999	0	0.0	3	12.7	7	29.6	64	270.2
1998	0	0.0	6	25.5	15	63.7	59	250.5
1997	2	8.1	4	16.3	6	24.4	65	264.6
1996	2	8.3	9	37.3	8	33.2	55	228.0
1995	5	21.2	5	21.2	15	63.5	91	385.0
1994	0	0.0	8	33.6	5	21.0	86	361.5

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	253	1066.3	466	1963.9	100	421.4	0	0.0
2005	204	870.0	455	1940.4	152	648.2	0	0.0
2004	161	692.8	478	2056.9	92	395.9	0	0.0
2003	179	777.4	385	1672.0	100	434.3	0	0.0
2002	162	685.4	509	2153.5	115	486.5	0	0.0
2001	227	980.6	586	2531.4	81	349.9	0	0.0
2000	212	936.9	414	1829.7	78	344.7	0	0.0
1999	209	882.4	392	1655.1	89	375.8	0	0.0
1998	206	874.6	365	1549.7	39	165.6	0	0.0
1997	189	769.5	383	1559.4	67	272.8	0	0.0
1996	172	712.9	376	1558.4	60	248.7	0	0.0
1995	246	1040.9	394	1667.1	61	258.1	0	0.0
1994	192	807.1	287	1206.4	62	260.6	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population